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HEX 48B8D1 - #48B8D1, RGB(72,184,209) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #48B8D1
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 184, 209)
CMYK Values*: 65.6%, 12.0%, 0.0%, 18.0%





What color is 48B8D1?

The RGB color code for color number #48B8D1 is RGB(72, 184, 209). In the RGB color model, #48B8D1 has a red value of 72, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.6% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48B8D1 has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.

Color 48B8D1 is cool or warm?

Color 48B8D1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 48B8D1?

Color code 48B8D1 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #48B8D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 184, 209)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.55%
Magenta
11.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(190.95deg, 59.8 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
190.95°
Saturation
59.83 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 48, 93)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.95°
Saturation
65.55 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 190.95°

W: 28.24 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 31.32

Y : 40.26

Z : 66.44

YXY

Y1 : 40.26

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 27.84%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.2B 6.8/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.66

A : -23.85

B : -21.96

CIE-Lch

L : 69.66

C : 32.41

H : 222.64

CIE-Luv

L : 69.66

U : -43.21

V : -30.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.45

A : -22.93

B : -17.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48B8D1


Here are the colors similar to 48B8D1. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48B8D1.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48B8D1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48B8D1.


#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#00B8DE
PANTONE 3545 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#00BCE3
PANTONE 915 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48B8D1.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #48B8D1


Here are the paint colors similar to 48B8D1. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48B8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48B8D1 to Sherwin Williams


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48B8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48B8D1 to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 48B8D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48B8D1 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 48B8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48B8D1 to Valspar


#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#6FB8D3
Water Fountain (5001-10A)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48B8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48B8D1 to Benjamin Moore


#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
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Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48B8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48B8D1 to Behr


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#48B8D1 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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